Elemental Landscapes: Writing With the Language of Snow
Workshop Focus: Multi-genre exploration of snow, drawing on sensory experience, personal memory, and the connection between snow and the natural world (including its importance to salmon). Using the formation and melting of a snowflake as a metaphor for the writing and revision process.
CMarie Fuhrman is the author of
Salmon Weather: Writing from the Land of No Return, Camped Beneath the Dam: Poems and the co-editor of C
ascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, and Poetry and Native Voices: Indigenous Poetry, Craft, and Conversations. She has published poetry and nonfiction in numerous magazines, including
Terrain.org, Emergence Magazine, The Ex-Puritan, Northwest Review, Yellow Medicine Review, Poetry Northwest, and various anthologies. CMarie is an award-winning columnist for the
Inlander and the Director of the Elk River Writers Workshop. CMarie is the Associate Director of the Graduate Program in Creative Writing at Western Colorado University, where she teaches poetry and nature writing. CMarie is the host of Colorado Public Radio's
Terra Firma podcast. She is a former Idaho Writer in Residence and lives in the Salmon River Mountains of Idaho.
CMarieFuhrman.com
